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Tulsa -- A returning letterwinner . . . 2006 -- Played in all 13 games . . . received his only career start vs. SMU . . . tallied three receptions for 97 yards and one TD . . . had a team-best 93 yards and one TD on two catches vs. Stephen F. Austin in his first collegiate game . . . had a season-long 59-yard reception in that same game . . . 2005 -- Was one of several freshmen to sit out the season due to red-shirt status . . . Overall -- Had a good spring . . . has great potential . . . a good run blocker . . . a pass-catching threat from the tight end position . . . runs good routes and has good hands . . . a very physical and versatile player.
High School -- Was a three-year letterwinner at Enid High School . . . was a two-way starter at tight end and defensive end for three seasons . . . had career totals of 29 receptions for 414 yards and three TDs . . . compiled 90 career tackles, eight sacks, four forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and six pass deflections from his defensive end position . . . earned all-district honors and was an honorable mention Tulsa World all-state selection as a senior . . . totaled 13 catches for 165 yards and two touchdowns as a senior . . . had 45 tackles and forced three fumbles his senior season . . . caught 12 passes for 185 yards and one TD and had 30 tackles his junior campaign . . . high school coach was Tom Cobble.
Personal -- Favorite NFL team is the Jacksonville Jaguars . . . his favorite NFL player is Jaguars receiver Matt Jones . . . his favorite sport to watch besides football is Ultimate Fighting . . . his favorite class at TU is Anthropology . . . enjoys surfing . . . his favorite professional athlete is pro surfer Timmy Curran . . . his favorite TV show is "Spin City" . . . the most memorable place he has visited is Cabo San Lucas, Mexico . . . a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes . . . parents are Danny and Micki Collums . . . majoring in exercise sports science. (pronunciation . . . Columns).
